LinkAdelaide - Marcel: Amuse Bouche
Marcel Blanch de Wilt talks about Amuse Bouche (pronounced Amewz Bewsh), a variety show highlighting some of the best fringe acts during the Festival.

Marcel Blanch de Wilt talks about Amuse Bouche (pronounced Amewz Bewsh), a variety show highlighting some of the best fringe acts during the Festival.
Formerly from Nova91.9's Breakfast team and the nationally networked 'Action Battle Team', LinkAdelaide spoke to Matt Saraceni about his comedy foursome, The Lords Of Luxury, in the lead up to their Adelaide Fringe debut.
Lordy. This was an interview and a half. LinkAdelaide got into the bogan spirit to have a chat to Darren about his celebration of the classic pub bingo night and Ocker culture, Bogan Bingo. NB: We did edit the chat, but, if you're offended by mild coarse language, and the term 'bogan', this podcast's probably not for you.
LinkAdelaide were privileged to have a chat to Art Gallery of South Australia's Director Nick Mitzevich about Allegoria Sacra, a stunning and epic video installation by Russian collective AES+F coming to Adelaide during the Adelaide Fringe.
All the way from Canberra with a selection of new songs, folk and jazz standards, Mike Lyons and John McCarthy talk to LinkAdelaide about their music and show The Other Side.
Inspired by the world of numerology, Sherry Hearn's music is created to inspire and is based on your personal numbers. In speaking to Sherry Hearn, LinkAdelaide ironically discovered an inability to count, at least twice..
From Melbourne's Brave Theatre Company comes a two woman play about the crises we go through, inexplicably, on reaching 25. LinkAdelaide talks to performer Mel Dodge about life, audiences, and a small tribe in Africa.
From Melbourne's Brave Theatre Company, we speak to Mel Dodge about her one woman show, Jane Austen Is Dead, love and the classic tales of Jane Austen.
With an updated seating bank, new air conditioning and their new Black Box theatre initiative, there's a lot happening a the Bakehouse Theatre in 2012 (not to mention a heap of Fringe shows..) Starting things off early will be Unseen Theatre Company's Pratchett Pieces Three. We spoke to Pamela Munt about it.
Clowning, interactivity and more. We talk to Josh Ladgrove, the man behind Neil Portenza and the 2012 Fringe show Choose Your Own Portenza at the Tuxedo Cat for the Adelaide Fringe.
After using a labyrinth style space for Chants Des Catacombes in Melbourne, the team at Present Tense have remained the show to inhabit the Old Adelaide Gaol during the 2012 Adelaide Fringe. We spoke to director Bryce Ives about the Gaol, and how his cabaret come theatre show will inhabit it.
English Professor Tom Burton from the Adelaide University entertains with stories from English poet William Barnes as we talk about the Dorset poems Barnes wrote that will be presented at the 2012 Adelaide Fringe Festival.
The Don Dunstan Foundation promotes innovative thinking in the private and public sector. At the 2012 Adelaide Fringe, they're celebrating Young Awesome People by introducing them, and their achievements, to High School Students at YAP, a travelling event which is part of the Fringe's YEP program. We spoke to the Foundation's Jennifer Greer-Holmes about YAP.
A fresh new circus company from Queensland, CASUS are bringing their talent, skills and relaxed approach to theatre to Adelaide for the 2012 Fringe Festival. Established circus performer Jesse Scott is a member of the ensemble, and spoke about the troupe's new show Knee Deep, and circus in Queensland.
Developed as a discussion of social networking and the way it's affecting our lives today, Status Update is the brainchild of Amelia McDonnell and Glen R Johns. In our interview, Amelia and I skimmed the surface, discussing a show which has really long title, and a lot of relevance to us today.
Direct from Bosnia sitting in the office of Sydney's acclaimed Version 1.0 Theatre Company, deviser and performer Kym Vercoe spoke to me in depth about her personal experiences performing Seven Kilometres North-East both in Sydney and the country in which it is set, Bosnia.
Direct from Sydney's acclaimed Version 1.0 Theatre Company, The Disappearances Project deals with the experiences of those affected when people go missing. We spoke in depth with performer Yana Taylor about the show she helped create.
Up and coming local theatre company Early Worx is presenting three shows at the 2012 Adelaide Fringe Festival. Ladies In Waiting is a devised piece about women, performed by three young actresses from Adelaide. Amy Brooks spoke to us about her characters, and the development of the production.
For one night only, Sodypop Records will present a musical journey through the past, telling the story of iconic musician Neil Young through the eyes of his father, Scott Young. Patrick Frost will act as Scott Young on the night, and we spoke to him about the project.
Up and coming local theatre company Early Worx is presenting three shows at the 2012 Adelaide Fringe Festival. Love Child is the story of a mother and the daughter she gave up for adoption; young local actor Anna Cheney is joined by Adelaide stage veteran Chrissie Page, whom we spoke to about this Joanna Murray-Smith play.
Van Badham is a writer, activist and personal friend of LinkAdelaide. In 2012, The University of Adelaide Fringe Club are performing two of her pieces in a double bill entitled An Anarchist At The Demo. We spoke to director Amy Campbell about the pieces.
Adelaide performer Emily Smart is about to let Adelaide hear her latest musical offering.. and trust me, it sounds pretty great. Little Two Eyes are a new five piece, and their debut EP, All The Things I Never Told You And Why, is set for release in March. We spoke to Emily about the EP, the band, and the EP launch they're doing during the Fringe.
After the huge success of It's A Dad Thing in 2011, Adam Goodburn and SINGular productions return in 2012 with a change of pace; a look at the life of Cole Porter in What Is This Thing Called Love.
With, sadly, very poor recording of my half of the conversation, I spoke to Sydney comic James Colley about A Beginners Guide to Existence, his show inspired by his god daughter.
After assisting him as technical designer and operator for the Melbourne season of Road Movie at the Midsumma Festival, I sat with performer of the show, Dirk Hoult, to discuss this very moving, internationally acclaimed, one man show about finding hope and the ones you love ahead of its Adelaide debut at the Fringe.
In a slight departure from our usual interview style, owing to Mike's UK location and ability to enter a studio, this interview was recorded in two entirely separate parts. First, I sent a recording of the questions to Mike, who then recorded answers and put the interview together before emailing it back to me in Adelaide. The interview also features a song from Dr Blues..
Perth's Shane Adamczak is part of Checkout - The Musical, a production which takes a look at some of the characters you'll find working at your local supermarket. We spoke of the show's large props, great songs, and ten years of history in Perth, debuting their own Fringe World festival in 2012.
Making her Australian debut at the Adelaide Fringe in 2012, Sameena Zehra is a UK comedian with a million stories and experiences most can only dream (or have nightmares) about. Sameena spoke to us (very kindly) all the way from the UK.
L.O.V looks at male relationships and the violence within those friendships. Aimed at a young adult audience, the show has an emphasis on physical movement and the interrelationships between the three male characters, the show has been developed by Melbourne's Chiral Collective. LinkAdelaide spoke to the production's director, Claire Yeomans.
Part of the unique We As Art, We As Artists event featuring six singer songwriters collectively performing their works with live musicians, and visual artists showing works created in response to the songs being played on the night, LinkAdelaide spoke to performer Mary Webb about the show.